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DCB awarded grant for workforce development

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BOTTINEAU – Dakota College at Bottineau has announced it has been awarded a $1.4 million grant from the State Board of Education for three innovative programs designed to address regional healthcare needs, ensure long-term sustainability and strengthen workforce training. DCB had requested ...

ND school boards to give new public comment law a test

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As North Dakota schools welcome back students, the boards overseeing their districts have a new state law to comply with dealing with public comments at open meetings. The law took effect Aug. 1 and requires all local governing bodies, including school districts, to allow residents to speak ...

Apartment fire extinguished in northwest Minot

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Minot firefighters quickly extinguished an apartment fire in northwest Minot on Tuesday, Aug. 26. According to Minot Fire Department information, an engine was dispatched at 8:34 p.m. to the 1400 block of Eighth Street Northwest for reports of fire and smoke inside an apartment ...

Dakota Gardener: Too much of a good thing

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My friends in western North Dakota are breathing a sigh of relief this year. After several years of drought, some timely rains are happening, and in decent amounts. Well, mostly timely, and mostly in decent amounts. There are still some droughty spots out there. Nevertheless, conditions ...

Blood donors get free A1C tests in September

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This September, nonprofit Vitalant is, for the first time, offering blood donors an extra check on their health while they help save and improve the lives of hospital patients. All who give blood Sept. 1-30 will receive a free hemoglobin A1C test, providing donors with key health information. ...

Commerce takes applications for global talent grants

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BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced it has opened the application portal for the Global Talent Office Grant Program. This initiative supports employers and communities across North Dakota in recruiting, retaining and integrating new Americans and legal immigrants into ...